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Directions:

In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Question : 21

At the dawn of history, India _______ on her unending quest and trackless centuries are _____ with her striving and the grandeur of her success and failures.

a) Started, filled

b) Marched, involved

c) Proceeded, bulled

d) Started, vanished

e) Marched, filled

Answer: (a)

"Started, filled" is the correct use.

Question : 22

She was _______ because all her plan had gone _______.

a) Happy, selected

b) Dejected, splendidly

c) Distraught, awry

d) Frustrated, magnificently

e) Rejected, beautifully

Answer: (c)

"Distraught, awry" is the correct use.

Distraught: Worried and upset.

Awry: Not in the expected course.

Question : 23

The WHO has ________ the government for taking prompt ________ action.

a) lauded, preventive

b) criticised, obligatory

c) blamed, ineffective

d) appreciated, hectic

e) admired, unreasonable

Answer: (a)

Question : 24

To cross the Rubicon means to take a final ________ step which may have dangerous _______.

a) Hazardous, precedent

b) Unwarranted, potentialities

c) Inconsequential, concomitants

d) Well-considered, implications

e) Irrevocable, consequences

Answer: (e)

"Irrevocable, consequences" is the correct use.

Irrevocable: Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered.

Consequences: A result or effect.

Question : 25

Since foggy weather __________ visibility by several metres, the railways has either partially _________ or diverted some of the trains.

a) improves, started

b) impairs, called off

c) hampers, withdrawn

d) decrease, stopped

e) reduces, cancelled

Answer: (e)

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